Preferred Name

Metyrapone [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Methopyrapone

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000005777

altLabel

Methopyrapone

Methbipyranone

Metyrapone

1-Propanone, 2-methyl-1,2-di-3-pyridinyl-

cui

C0025876

Ingredient of

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147091

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000161474

MESH DEFINITION

An inhibitor of the enzyme STEROID 11-BETA-MONOOXYGENASE. It is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of CUSHING SYNDROME.

MESH DUI

D008797

MeSH name

Metyrapone

MESH UI

M0013712

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000005777

NUI

N0000005777

prefLabel

Metyrapone [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T125

T109

T121

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007570

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